WRAL-TV and Radio One Raleigh Expand HungerFreeNC Movement
Form Coalition of Partners, Announce MEDIAthon, Launch Website North Carolina’s top television station, WRAL-TV, and the leading regional urban music specialist, Radio One Raleigh, are partnering again for year two of a powerful movement of change. Last year, the media partners created HungerFreeNC, a week of special programming and an unprecedented daylong TV, radio, web, […]
American Tobacco and Durham Bulls Win Readers Choice Honors from Herald-Sun
The Durham Herald-Sun recently announced their Reader’s Choice Winners. Reader’s voted for their favorite choice from 70 categories to include food & Drink, Look Good/Feel Good, Shopping, Nightlife, and Recreation and Service. Several venues and restaurants located in the American Tobacco Historic District walked away with top honors! Best Pizza Restaurant Runner Up – Mellow […]
American Tobacco Featured in NC History Blog
Did you know that each day the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources blogs about an event on that day in history? Recently This Day in North Carolina History featured the American Tobacco Campus. On June 24, 2004, GlaxoSmithKline became the first tenant to move into the then-newly renovated campus. So on June 24, 2015, […]
It Happened in July
1. July 31, 1979 marks the day this news gathering tool went into service. A. Livestar 5 B. SKY 5 C. Starshooter B. Microwave news van 2. Do you know the name of the television show that was the lead-in to Action News 5 at 6:00 in 1986? A. Gomer Pyle B. Andy Griffith Show […]
Coach K Featured in Third ‘Fan Town Hall’
The third installment of 99.9 The Fan’s ‘Fan Town Hall’ series took place on Thursday, July 2, 2015, featuring Mike Krzyzewski, coach of the 2015 NCAA Men’s College Basketball champion Duke Blue Devils. The 60-minute Q&A session had Coach K addressing questions about his own success as well as basketball in general. “It was a […]
Microspace Provides Critical Content Delivery Solutions for Emergency Management Application
Energy Company Utilizes Microspace for Inclement Weather Communications Microspace Communications has almost 3 decades of experience in providing cost effective and reliable content delivery and managed service solutions for its customers. These customers have a wide variety of needs including live video broadcasting, video and audio streaming as well as multimedia file delivery to networks […]
Motter, Mariñez Named International League All-Stars
Utility Man and Reliever Selected as Durham’s Representatives Two Durham Bulls have been named to the International League All-Star team, the league recently announced, as utility man Taylor Motter and right-handed reliever Jhan Mariñez will represent the Bulls at Werner Park in Omaha, Neb. on July 15th. Motter, who has made at least five starts […]
Rock Star Cuisine at American Tobacco
Ever wonder what kind of food Rock Star’s request for their Green Room? The Rolling Stones seems to be foodies at heart and had their eye on Sushi and creative desserts. Stepping up to the culinary plate were two of American Tobacco’s tenants – Basan Bull City Sushi and the Art-Institute of Raleigh Durham’s Culinary […]
Promotion in Print
Today we take a look back through the WRAL-TV photo archives for some print ads and billboards from across the decades. Enjoy these snapshots from the past: